+ mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix.patch

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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix

tweak comments

Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/vmalloc.c |    7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/vmalloc.c~mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix
+++ a/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -913,11 +913,6 @@ adjust_va_to_fit_type(struct vmap_area *
 	unsigned long nva_start_addr, unsigned long size,
 	enum fit_type type)
 {
-	/*
-	 * GCC cannot always keep track of whether this variable
-	 * was initialized across many branches, therefore set
-	 * it NULL here to avoid a warning.
-	 */
 	struct vmap_area *lva = NULL;
 
 	if (type == FL_FIT_TYPE) {
@@ -977,7 +972,7 @@ adjust_va_to_fit_type(struct vmap_area *
 	if (type != FL_FIT_TYPE) {
 		augment_tree_propagate_from(va);
 
-		if (lva)
+		if (lva)	/* type == NE_FIT_TYPE */
 			insert_vmap_area_augment(lva, &va->rb_node,
 				&free_vmap_area_root, &free_vmap_area_list);
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix.patch
scripts-spellingtxt-drop-sepc-from-the-misspelling-list-fix.patch
ocfs2-add-locking-filter-debugfs-file-fix.patch
ocfs2-clear-zero-in-unaligned-direct-io-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm.patch
include-linux-pfn_th-remove-pfn_t_to_virt.patch
mm-swap-use-rbtree-for-swap_extent-fix.patch
mm-section-numbers-use-the-type-unsigned-long-fix.patch
proc-use-down_read_killable-mmap_sem-for-proc-pid-map_files-fix.patch
mm-oom_killer-add-task-uid-to-info-message-on-an-oom-kill-fix.patch
vmcore-add-a-kernel-parameter-novmcoredd-fix.patch
vmcore-add-a-kernel-parameter-novmcoredd-fix-fix.patch
byteorder-sanity-check-toolchain-vs-kernel-endianess-checkpatch-fixes.patch
coda-add-hinting-support-for-partial-file-caching-fix.patch
selftests-ptrace-add-a-test-case-for-ptrace_get_syscall_info-checkpatch-fixes.patch
resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix.patch
linux-next-rejects.patch
linux-next-git-rejects.patch
proc-sysctl-add-shared-variables-for-range-check-fix-2-fix.patch
kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch




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